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Beat 77% of Show HN launches that day

#14 of 86 on Oct 24

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40

points · traction gained Oct 30, 16:20 UTC → Oct 31, 15:35 UTC · % shown only when the previous traction was 5+

Still tracked: re-read by each daily run while under ~168h old (window closes ~Oct 31, 21:41 UTC).

3

comments · buzz 0 in latest interval

8d

listed Oct 24, 21:41 UTC

Traction (points) over time

035Oct 25Oct 26Oct 27Oct 28Oct 29Oct 30Oct 31ListedOct 25, 14:05 UTC · 3 points · 3 comments · 16h after listingOct 26, 16:23 UTC · 4 points · 3 comments · 43h after listingOct 27, 16:09 UTC · 4 points · 3 comments · 66h after listingOct 28, 16:45 UTC · 4 points · 3 comments · 91h after listingOct 29, 16:38 UTC · 4 points · 3 comments · 115h after listingOct 30, 16:20 UTC · 4 points · 3 comments · 139h after listingOct 31, 15:35 UTC · 4 points · 3 comments · 162h after listing
7 readings (one per daily ingest run). Dots are recorded values; lines just connect them — nothing in between is measured.

Key statistics

Traction
4points
Comments
3
Rank in COMM this week
#3of 16 HN
Rank overall this week
#130of 998 HN
Sector hit rate
11.1%2/18 · 7D
Traction line
Below10+ points
First reading
3Oct 25, 14:05 UTC
Last reading
4Oct 31, 15:35 UTC
Readings
7over 162h

Grades · each graded against other Communication & Meetings launches from the same source

Momentum

—

+0 points

Traction gained in the latest daily interval

Too few peers to grade (15; need 20)

Velocity

A

0.08 points/h

Votes per hour since listing (age capped at 48h)

Better than 88% · vs 53 Communication & Meetings · Show HN launches, last 30 days

Engagement

—

—

Comments per 10 points

Needs 10+ points; below that the ratio is mostly noise

Staying Power

—

—

Votes at last reading ÷ votes at first reading

Needs 10+ points and readings from two runs

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  5. #16L4ES4 points
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